Excellent
#162 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 9% in state
Eastbrook North Elementary
Elementary School · Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
504 S First St, Van Buren, IN 46991
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Van Buren
#1 of 2
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#118 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 5
Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Eastbrook North Elementary
Eastbrook North Elementary is a public elementary school in Van Buren, IN, part of the Eastbrook Community Sch Corp. The school serves approximately 315 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math, 4 points above the state average and 41% in reading/language arts, 0 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $47,321, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Eastbrook North Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Eastbrook North Elementary — Students at Eastbrook North Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Eastbrook North Elementary Compares
See how Eastbrook North Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 43% (2019) to 54.74% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 43.8% (2025).
Location
504 S First St, Van Buren, IN 46991
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastbrook North Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John W Kendall Elem School (rated 8.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Marion), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST PAUL PARISH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Marion), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Northview Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Gas City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Van Buren, see our Van Buren schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Center Van Buren | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Eastbrook High School Marion | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Eastbrook Middle School Marion | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Salamonie Elementary School Warren | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PADDOCK VIEW RESIDENTIAL CENTER Marion | 7.7 mi | — |
| Allen Elementary School Marion | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastbrook South Elementary Upland | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Northview Elementary School Gas City | 9.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Mississinewa High School Gas City | 9.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Riverview Elementary School Marion | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| ST PAUL PARISH SCHOOL Marion | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| R J Baskett Middle School Gas City | 10.6 mi | 5.7 |
| KINWELL ACADEMY INC Marion | 9.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Frances Slocum Elem School Marion | 10.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Marion High School Marion | 10.0 mi | 4.6 |
| John L McCulloch Junior High Sch Marion | 10.3 mi | 6.1 |
| KING'S ACADEMY Jonesboro | 11.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Blackford Jr-Sr High School Hartford City | 11.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Westview Elementary School Jonesboro | 11.6 mi | 4.2 |
| John W Kendall Elem School Marion | 10.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46991 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,321
Median Home Value
$105,100
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
1,657
College Educated
11.7%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
47.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastbrook North Elementary has a median household income of $47,321. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,100, with a median rent of $881/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary School Fremont, IN | 8.3 |
| Green Valley Elementary School New Albany, IN | 8.3 |
| Hendry Park Elementary School Angola, IN | 8.3 |
| Milford Elementary School Milford, IN | 8.3 |
| Nappanee Elementary School Nappanee, IN | 8.3 |
| OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL Greenwood, IN | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastbrook North Elementary
What grades does Eastbrook North Elementary serve?
Eastbrook North Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Eastbrook North Elementary?
Eastbrook North Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook North Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastbrook North Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastbrook North Elementary rank in IN?
Eastbrook North Elementary is ranked #162 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Eastbrook North Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastbrook North Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastbrook North Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastbrook North Elementary has 50.3% math proficiency and 40.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastbrook North Elementary a charter school?
No, Eastbrook North Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastbrook North Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eastbrook North Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastbrook North Elementary?
56.8% of students at Eastbrook North Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Phone
- (765) 934-3551
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eastbrook Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,621
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,196
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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